2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2000 TVR Tuscan. (390 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 475 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Tuscan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2000 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
Model | Murcielago | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |